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Board hears proposal to increase bussing contractor pay; administrators plan June vote
Summary
Transportation staff described a package that would raise contractor pay to full-capacity levels, add 10 cents on the cost-index formula, equip buses with cameras, and preserve fuel and radio supports; administrators will present a formal motion for board action in June.
The Tunkhannock Area School District administration told the school board it will present a proposal in June to increase compensation for contracted bus operators, after two meetings with contractors and district staff.
Doctor Soufran, who led the transportation discussion, said contractors asked for “full capacity pay” and a 10-cent increase on the cost-index formula; the administration estimated…
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